Centre For Post Graduate Legal Studies

Advisory Council

Professor Andrew Guzman

Dean and Carl Mason Franklin Chair in Law, and Professor of Law and Political Science

Visiting Professor, Harvard and University of Chicago Law School,
University of Southern California Gould School of Law

Areas 
Foreign Direct Investment, International Regulatory Affairs, International Economic Law, Transnational Arbitration

Professor Raj Bhalla

Rice Distinguished (University Chair) Professor of Law
Associate Dean of International and Comparative Law programme
Visiting Professor, World Trade Institute, Bern, Switzerland and Advisor, IMF and World Bank
University of Kansas School of Law
Areas 
International Trade Law, WTO Law, Advanced International Law, International Commercial Law, International Banking Law, Islamic Law

Professor Randall S. Thomas

John S. Beasley II Professor of Law and Business Director, Law and Business programme Professor of Management
Visiting Professor, Harvard and Duke Law School
Vanderbilt University School of Law and Owen School of Management
Areas 
Corporate and Securities Legislations, Corporate Governance and Corporate Voting

Professor Gianmaria Ajani

Rector, University of Turin and Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Turin
Director, ILO-Turin LLM in International Trade and Contracts Law and WIPO-Turin LLM in Intellectual Property Rights
Board Member, IGLP, Harvard Law School, International Academy of Comparative Law
Areas 
Law and Economics, Comparative Private Law, International Trade Law, Law and Development

Dr. Edward Kwakwa

Principal Legal Counsel
Visiting Professor, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva
World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), Geneva
Areas 
International Intellectual Property Rights Law, International Economic Law, Law of International Organizations

Professor Stephen Darryl Girvin

Professor of Law and Vice Dean (Research)
Director, LLM in Martime Law programme
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Areas 
Maritime Law, Shipping Law, Company Law, International Commercial Law

Professor Joost Pauweleyn

Professor of Law, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva
Former Legal Advisor, World Trade Organisation (WTO)
Harvard Law School and Stanford Law School
Areas 
International Financial Systems, International Trade Law, Dispute Settlement, International Investment Law, Public International Law

Mr. Brooks W. Daly

Deputy Secretary General and Principal Legal Counsel, Permanent Court of Arbitration, The Hague
Invited Lecturer (2014), The Renaissance of Inter State Arbitration, The Hague Academy of International Law Visiting Professor
Leiden University School of Law, Leiden
Areas 
International Dispute Resolution, International Commercial Arbitration

Professor Stephen W. Mazza

Dean and Professor of Law
University of Kansas School of Law, Associate Editor, ABA Section of Taxation News Quarterly
Areas 
Corporate Taxation, Taxation of Mergers and Acquisitions

Professor (Dr) Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann

Emeritus Professor
European University Institute Law Department, Florence, Italy, Former Legal Advisor, GATT
Areas 
International Law, International Economic Law, Environmental Law and Human Rights Law